Ira F Simmons Middle School
Hoover, AL · Middle School · Grades 6-8
About This School
Ira F Simmons Middle School is a middle school located in Hoover, Alabama. The school serves 882 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 56% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
46% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Ira F Simmons Middle School is part of the Hoover City in Alabama. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Ira F Simmons Middle School has 882 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Hoover City (847 students). Its 56% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 61%. Compared to the Alabama state average of 45%, the school performs 11 points higher. With a 13.0:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ira F Simmons Middle School has 882 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 56% of students at Ira F Simmons Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Ira F Simmons Middle School is part of the Hoover City in Hoover, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.